Black Belt 2007
“Real Fight, Real Karate, Real Japan.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 95 minutes
- Director
- Shunichi Nagasaki
- Networks
- Kuro-Obi Partners, Bandai Visual, Cross Media
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, AsianCrush, Midnight Pulp
What is Black Belt?
Topic: Film "Black Belt" (2007). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2007
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 95 minutes
- Release date
- Oct 13, 2007
- Original language
- JA
- Origin
- Japan
- Studios
- Kuro-Obi Partners, Bandai Visual, Cross Media
- Genres
- Action, Drama
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.7/10 from 66 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~95 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Kuro-Obi Partners, Bandai Visual, Cross Media
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Topic: Film "Black Belt" (2007).
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
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[1] TMDB: Release date 10/13/2007 (JP), Genre Action and Drama, Runtime 1h 35m.
[2] Wikipedia: Known as Kuro-Obi in Japan, Japanese martial arts drama, directed by Shunichi Nagasaki, focuses on karate.
[3] TMDB Cast/Crew: Setting 1932, rise of militarism, Manchukuo colony in Northeast China. Characters: Choei, Taikan, Giryu. Setting: small dojo in woods of central Kyushu. Plot: face kempeitai military police requisitioning dojo.
[4] Wikipedia (German): Directed by Shunichi Nagasaki.
[5] IMDb: Directed by Shunichi Nagasaki. Cast: Akihito Yagi, Tatsuya Naka, Yûji Suzuki, Kenji Anan. Plot: A Karate master's three students join the army and go their separate ways, later to unite to battle together against corruption and uphold tradition.
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Should you watch it?
“A gripping exploration of action and drama that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is Black Belt worth watching?
Black Belt holds a community rating of 6.7/10 based on 66 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Action, Drama for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie Black Belt and when was it released?
Black Belt is a feature film with a runtime of 95 minutes. It was released in 2007. Release status: Released.
Who directed Black Belt?
Black Belt was directed by Shunichi Nagasaki.
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